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Late Qing Cloisonne

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Porcelain: Pre 1910   item# 743471

Late Qing Cloisonne
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Mandalay Road Trading Company, Inc.
(206) 855-0850


SOLD 

With scholarly tastes running against the bright colors and decor of cloisonne, most pieces of this period were made feminine tastes in mind, or for imperial or temple decor. this piece, with its archaistic design motif and use of color, belongs most likely to one of the latter two categories, and with the particular use of yellow and absent any major Buddhist or Taoist motifs, probably for someone associated to some degree with the court. The wire, under magnification, appears to be gilded, w ...click for details


Northern Wei Bronze Jiao Dou w/ authentication report

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Metalwork: Pre AD 1000   item# 743456

Northern Wei Bronze Jiao Dou w/ authentication report
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Mandalay Road Trading Company, Inc.
(206) 855-0850


$800 

See the attached authentication report from Priceless Past Dealer and Collector services (see our links page)for a detailed Description. Approximately 18.6x10.8x6.5 centimeters


Spring and Autumn/Warring States Silver/Bronze pendant

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Jewelry: Pre AD 1000   item# 739230

Spring and Autumn/Warring States Silver/Bronze pendant
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Mandalay Road Trading Company, Inc.
(206) 855-0850


$1495 

From our new project, www.gudaijewelry.com, comes this rare silver or silver clad bronze element with cloud form design. Probably from a ceremonal vessel, it has a custom 18k gold fitting by Blue Heron to make it wearable. Approximately 6.2cmx1.5cm.
All antique, ancient, or archaic metallic elements used for the Gudai jewelry project have been authenticated, conserved, and protected so that they may be worn without f ...click for details



Archaic Chinese Beads, Spring and Autumn - Yuan

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Jewelry: Pre AD 1000   item# 704195

Archaic Chinese Beads, Spring and Autumn - Yuan
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Mandalay Road Trading Company, Inc.
(206) 855-0850


$695 

Strung on a hand braided cord and in an order designed by local artist Jan Prichard Cohen. Forty five beads and one circular element, possibly a Bi. They are as follows: twenty five tubular beads in bone, shell, and hardstone (some possibly nephrite) dating to the Han Dynasty (206 B.C.- 220 A.D.) or earlier; two tubular beads, also Han Dynasty or earlier, in what appears to be fossilized ivory; eight shaped bone beads circa the Spring and Autumn Period (770-476 B.C.); ten Yuan Dynasty (1279 - ...click for details


Late Qing Ancestral Portrait

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Paintings: Pre 1910   item# 597475

Late Qing Ancestral Portrait
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Mandalay Road Trading Company, Inc.
(206) 855-0850


SOLD  

Depicting a line of 7th level mandarins and their wives, this large, highly detailed ancestor portrait dates to the end of the Qing dynasty, probably between the 1890s and 1911. Some losses, aging normal for something of this period. One noted repair, to the top right corner. Measurements, framed are: 68.5x39.75 inches. When looking at the detail pictures, note the attention paid to the landscape painting depicted behind the lower right trio.


Archaic Bronze Dagger, Warring States Period

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Metalwork: Pre AD 1000   item# 569439

Archaic Bronze Dagger, Warring States Period
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Mandalay Road Trading Company, Inc.
(206) 855-0850


SOLD 

Warring States period dagger (475-221 B.C.)with malachite and cuprite patination as well as evidence of mineralized organic matter. Some corrosion, but in remarkable condition otherwise, with the edge still almost completely intact. As wit any of our pieces, feel free to ask for more photos, magnified or not. Authentication through Priceless Pasts Dealer and Collector Services can be made a condition of sale (see our faq page). Just over 8.5 inches, 22 cm.


Bronze Halberd Blade, Ge, Western Zhou dynasty

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Metalwork: Pre AD 1000   item# 569420

Bronze Halberd Blade, Ge, Western Zhou dynasty
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Mandalay Road Trading Company, Inc.
(206) 855-0850


SOLD 

Of a different design, but similar purpose to our other Ge, this blade is in wonderful condition, with the unmineralized metal showing through most of the blade, and a malachite and cuprite patina with mineralized organic matter on parts. Dating to probably the Western Zhou. See enlargements for microphotos of mineralized areas for evidence of authenticity. Approximately 8.25 inches, 21 cm. in length


Rare Horse Armor, Western Zhou w/ Authentication Report

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Metalwork: Pre AD 1000   item# 568829

Rare Horse Armor, Western Zhou w/ Authentication Report
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Mandalay Road Trading Company, Inc.
(206) 855-0850


Price On Request 

This horse armor, bronze frontlets intended to protect the 'face',were originally purchased in the 1970s and described as being for a pair of chariot horses. They are rarely seen individually let alone in pairs. Each has a cast ideogram to the inside, the larger of the two having been translated as meaning "Wan", or 10,000. The ideogram in the other has yet to be translated. For more information as to the type and condition, please see the authentication report provided by ...click for details


Rare Warring States Pi , w/ Authentication report

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Metalwork: Pre AD 1000   item# 568791

Rare Warring States Pi , w/ Authentication report
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Mandalay Road Trading Company, Inc.
(206) 855-0850


SOLD 

This very rare Warring States period (475-221 B.C.)Pi was a double purpose blade, and could be used as either a spear point or as a large dagger. The included gaurd, probably from the same site, does not truly go to this piece. A fantastic addition for any serious collector of Chinese archaic bronzes. The included authentication report, provided by Priceless Past's Dealer/Collector services (see our faq and link pages), is shown along with additional microphotographs of mineralized fabric ...click for details


W. Zhou Bronze Harness Link (Jieyue) w/ Authentication

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Metalwork: Pre AD 1000   item# 568580

W. Zhou Bronze Harness Link (Jieyue) w/ Authentication
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Mandalay Road Trading Company, Inc.
(206) 855-0850


$400 

This Jiyue, decorated with an animal motif, would have been used to manipulate harness straps. A good example of the type and a valuable addition to any collection of archaic Chinese bronzes. Comes with authenticity report from Priceless Past's Collector/Dealer Services. Visit our Faq and Links pages for additional information about their services. For more information on the Jiyue, please see the copy of the report in the additional pictures. Circa 1100 - 700 B.C., Approximately 2.4&q ...click for details

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